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hawwe

hawwe

Pennsylvania German

Verb

hawwe

  1. have

West Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian hebba, from Proto-Germanic *habjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (to grasp). Compare English have, German haben, Dutch hebben, Low German hebben, Danish have.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /havə/

Verb

hawwe

  1. to have (possess, own)
  2. to have (auxiliary verb)

Conjugation

  • Variant past-tense plural: hiene